Search Details

Word: pointedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Amherst game which followed, and which was won by the score of 38-0, the line-men showed a palpable weakness in the defense of punts and their lack of aggressiveness in breaking through. The West Point game, won by the score of 10-0, was characteristic of fumbling and ragged defence, while once more Harvard's backs proved inferior to those of their opponents. Against Newton the 'Varsity scored 24 points and showed a decided improvement over their previous form. The next game with Brown they also won easily by the score of 18-0, and in this game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD. | 11/13/1897 | See Source »

...West Point team lines up only twice a week-for practice on Wednesdays and in Saturdays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/13/1897 | See Source »

...material, in which green men however predominated, Yale has built up a strong, fast team, capable of showing fine offensive play. Individually they have a few "stars" of the present season, and as a whole exhibit exceptional team play. Their defensive is generally conceded to be their weakest point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GAME. | 11/13/1897 | See Source »

...most available and one of the most fitting forms of public entertainment which could have been devised. There will doubtless be a large number of graduates present in addition to the visitors who will already have reached Cambridge. The affair can hardly fail, therefore, to be thoroughly successful in point of numbers, and it is hoped to make out of it a very informal and pleasant evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/12/1897 | See Source »

...football team has now reached its culminating point and satisfactory results have been obtained in one respect, the 'Varsity and substitutes will come to the game with no injuries that will cause anxiety as to their ability to last through the game except in one or two cases. The team has shown gradual and steady improvement and should show its best form Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S ELEVEN. | 11/11/1897 | See Source »

Previous | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | Next